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Sharp UK, one of the world s leading manufacturers of LCD, has introduced two new camcorders to its successful ViewCam range aimed at point and shoot video user. With instant playback and a 16 x power zoom the 8mm VL-A111H and Hi-8 VL-AH131H offer simple video recording for the less experienced user.

Measuring only 183 x 109 x 99mm (W x H x D) and weighing 710g the camcorders are easy-to-use and compact enough to carry around, so that video can be shot wherever the user goes.

The ViewCam design, which celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, allows users to film from any angle using the 270-degree rotating lens with 3 colour LCD screen, leaving the eyes free to concentrate on the subject.

A F1.4 lens and 320,000 pixel CCD for good quality images, which can be improved still further with a number of facilities. Low Lux recording at a minimum of 0.8 Lux which enables viewing in a dimly lit room.

Both units have the facility to display a user-friendly menu on screen making operation straightforward. They also sport a title writer which gives the user the option of captioning footage, under for example holiday or birthday, making the VL-A111H and Hi-8 VL-AH131H ideal for family use.

The ViewCams come with a lithium ion battery pack which supplies 95 minutes of continuous recording time. Other bundled accessories include the AC adapter, shoulder strap, A/V cable and lens cap.

The unit is available now from Sharp stockists throughout the UK.

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Website: www.sharp.co.uk

Customer Information Line: 0800 262 958

NOTE: As a result of the ‘Restrictions on Agreements and Conduct (Specified Domestic Electrical Goods) Order 1998′ Sharp, as a manufacturer, is unable to provide guidelines on retail pricing of consumer electronic goods. Consequently, recommended retail prices cannot be supplied in this press release.

For further press information please contact:

Melissa Barker, PR Executive, Sharp Electronics (UK) Ltd, Sharp House, Thorp Road, Newton Heath, Manchester M40 5BE
Tel: 0161 204 2633. Fax: 0161 204 2515. E-mail: melissa.barker@sharp-uk.co.uk

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